Saad Kurdi, Fundraising Executive

Saad Kurdi

Fundraising Executive

Children's Cancer Center of Lebanon

Location
Lebanon - Beirut
Education
Bachelor's degree, Public Administration
Experience
17 years, 7 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :17 years, 7 Months

Fundraising Executive at Children's Cancer Center of Lebanon
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • My current job since September 2012

Raising funds for the center through campaigns, programs, and events.

Communications Officer at ExiCon International Group
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • April 2011 to August 2012

Developing and growing the company’s conference research profiles by generating new ideas, concepts, proposals, and topics.
Maintaining a good relation with the conference's attendees and speakers.
Assisting speakers and executing the conference’s program throughout the days of the conference.
Managing web content.
Assisting in the provision of leads to sponsorship.

Producer at Lebanese Transparency Association
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • December 2010 to February 2011

Responsibilities: Producing a documentary, a TV advertisement and a short 2D animation for the Lebanese Transparency Association (LTA). The material produced was to promote the "Lebanese Advocacy and Legal Advice Center", a project established by LTA and supported by Transparency International.

Working Student at American University of Beirut
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • September 2006 to January 2011

Alternating each semester, responsibilities included: Help desk attendant, departmental assistant, data entry and filing.

Interviewer at Nahwa Al Muwateniya
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • December 2008 to March 2010

Preparing and conducting Interviews with Lebanese Parliamentarians. Gathering and analyzing information through surveys and focus groups about the citizens’ understanding of how a parliament operates.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Public Administration
  • at American University of Beirut
  • June 2011

Specialties & Skills

Communications
Public Relations
Fundraising
Event Management
Lobbying & Advocacy
Conflict Management Training
Photography
Social Media
Communication Skills Training
Microsoft Office
Interviewing Techniques
Avid Media Composer
Adobe Photoshop & Illustrator
Debate Faciliation
Fundraising
Proposal Writing
Translation

Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
Expert

Memberships

Lebanese Red Cross
  • Volunteer
  • October 2006
Teach For Lebanon
  • Campus Representative
  • October 2009
Nahwa Al Muwateniya
  • Member
  • February 2008
Lebanese Association for Democratic Elections
  • Member
  • January 2009
Sawa for Development and Aid
  • Volunteer
  • March 2013